HR 5272 · 100th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under parts D and E that States certify that individuals who are convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole are not granted any unescorted release from imprisonment.

Introduced 1988-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.(1988-09-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require applications of States and local governments for block and discretionary grants under such Act to include a certification that individuals who are convicted of first degree murder under the law of the State and sentenced under such law to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole are not granted any unescorted release from imprisonment.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans